Ignition of turbulent non-premixed flames

E Mastorakos - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2009 - Elsevier
The initiation of turbulent non-premixed combustion of gaseous fuels through autoignition
and through spark ignition is reviewed, motivated by the increasing relevance of these …

Partial premixing and stratification in turbulent flames

AR Masri - Proceedings of the Combustion institute, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent advances in understanding the structure of turbulent partially
premixed and stratified flames. The term “partially premixed” refers here to compositionally …

Numerical evaluation of equivalence ratio measurement using OH∗ and CH∗ chemiluminescence in premixed and non-premixed methane–air flames

CS Panoutsos, Y Hardalupas, A Taylor - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
This work presents results from detailed chemical kinetics calculations of electronically
excited OH (A2Σ, denoted as OH∗) and CH (A2Δ, denoted as CH∗) chemiluminescent …

Challenges for turbulent combustion

AR Masri - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
Turbulent combustion will remain central to the next generation of combustion devices that
are likely to employ blends of renewable and fossil fuels, transitioning eventually to …

Basic aspects of OH (A), CH (A), and C2 (d) chemiluminescence in the reaction zone of laminar methane–air premixed flames

J Kojima, Y Ikeda, T Nakajima - Combustion and flame, 2005 - Elsevier
Detailed spatial intensity profiles of OH (A), CH (A), and C2 (d) chemiluminescence in the
reaction zone were revealed in “two-dimensional” laminar premixed flames (ϕ= 0.85–1.5) …

Large-Eddy Simulation and experimental study of cycle-to-cycle variations of stable and unstable operating points in a spark ignition engine

V Granet, O Vermorel, C Lacour, B Enaux, V Dugué… - Combustion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article presents a comparison between experiments and Large-Eddy Simulation (LES)
of a spark ignition engine on two operating points: a stable one characterized by low cycle-to …

Computed tomography of chemiluminescence (CTC): instantaneous 3D measurements and phantom studies of a turbulent opposed jet flame

J Floyd, P Geipel, AM Kempf - Combustion and Flame, 2011 - Elsevier
Time resolved 3D measurements are required to further the understanding of turbulent
combustion and to support the development of advanced simulation techniques such as …

Computed tomography of chemiluminescence (CTC): high resolution and instantaneous 3-D measurements of a matrix burner

J Floyd, AM Kempf - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2011 - Elsevier
Computed Tomography of Chemiluminescence (CTC) is a diagnostic technique that
provides instantaneous 3-D information on flame geometry and excited species …

Characterization of cycle-to-cycle variations in a natural gas spark ignition engine

M Reyes, FV Tinaut, B Giménez, A Pérez - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work a study of the influence of the fuel/air equivalence ratio and engine rotational
speed on the cycle-to-cycle variations in combustion in a natural gas spark ignition engine is …

Visualization of propane and natural gas spark ignition and turbulent jet ignition combustion

E Toulson, A Huisjen, X Chen, C Squibb, G Zhu… - … International Journal of …, 2012 - JSTOR
This study focuses on the combustion visualization of spark ignition combustion in an optical
single cylinder engine using natural gas and propane at several air to fuel ratios and speed …